Largest theme park in Wales closes after nearly 40 years
Oakwood Theme Park in Pembrokeshire shut due to rising costs and declining visitor numbers, owner says
Millions of tourists in UK could be asked to pay local visitor levy
Councils, politicians and campaigners hope a ‘tourist tax’ would raise money to fund services in areas affected by high visitor numbers
Drones circling over Snowdonia could bring life-saving mobile signal to remote areas
A prototype craft that will fly network telecoms starts trials with north Wales mountain rescue services next year
Home swap holidays: how to stay for free and save thousands
As the cost of living crisis deepens, a ‘house swap holiday’ seems appealing – but are there pitfalls?
Top 10 green spaces in England and Wales for ‘welfare value’ named in study
Researchers say natural spaces are worth £25.6bn a year and warn against cuts to councils’ green space budgets
‘The price was a shock’: Britons on holidaying in UK this summer
The Guardian speaks to four people braving eye-watering price hikes to holiday in Britain this year
Tourism sector in Wales ‘desperate’ as holidays cancelled ahead of lockdown
The two-week Covid firebreak starting on Friday puts even more tourism jobs at risk
UK removes Switzerland, Jamaica and Czech Republic from travel corridor list
Grant Shapps confirms people arriving from three countries will face two-week quarantine
Britons to be allowed to holiday abroad from July via ‘air bridges’
Ministers also expected to end policy of quarantining arrivals to the UK for 14 days
Country diary: park life and the end of a rat run
Sefton Park, Liverpool: An inquisitive, engaging creature scuttled across the path and studied me for a few moments
Slated for success: a walk in Snowdonia, Wales – a potential new Unesco site
Cambodia has Angkor Wat, Jordan has Petra and Unesco may soon add the slate landscape of Snowdonia to its heritage list. We walk its old miners’ trails
Wales cleans up with 47 Blue Flag beaches
In annual awards reflecting high-quality beaches, Wales has received 47 Blue Flags and 83 Seaside Awards
Wales on rails: fine food and great views on the Holyhead to Cardiff
The Gerald of Wales, which runs the length of the country, is a rarity: a train with an onboard chef serving three-course meals and proper morning fry-ups
What is your favourite view in Britain?
The vista from the summit of Mount Snowdon has been voted the best view in Britain – and we want your alternative suggestions
Guardian readers on their worst holidays: rats, sewage and lots of vomiting
We asked for your worst holiday stories and you really came through, with a truly horrifying collection of vacation misery